The Rise of African Slavery in the Americas
Why were the countries with the most developed institutions of individual freedom also the leaders in establishing the most exploitative system of slavery that the world has ever seen? In seeking to provide new answers to this question, The Rise of African Slavery in the Americas examines the development of the English Atlantic slave system between 1650 and 1800. The book outlines a major African role in the evolution of the Atlantic societies before the nineteenth century and argues that the transatlantic slave trade was a result of African strength rather than African weakness. It also addresses changing patterns of group identity to accoun…
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- ISBN: 978-0-521-65548-4
- EAN: 9780521655484
- Produktnummer: 8502115
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 372 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.1 cm 571 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 571
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